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Fine Art Print : Comic postcard, Scene in a court of law Date: 20th century
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Comic postcard, Scene in a court of law Date: 20th century
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Media ID 23455228
© The Donald McGill Archive Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience a delightful blend of history and humor with our Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This charming comic postcard, dated from the 20th century, depicts a scene in a court of law, brought to life by the witty illustrations from Mary Evans Prints Online. Add a touch of whimsy to your home or office decor while showcasing a piece of the past. Rights managed by Mary Evans Prints Online.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 38.1cm (23.4" x 15")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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A Hilarious Scene from a 20th Century British Courtroom: A Comic Postcard! This charming vintage postcard, hailing from the 20th century, captures the whimsical and humorous side of a courtroom proceeding. The scene unfolds in a quintessentially British courtroom, where the judge, donning his traditional wig and robe, presides over the proceedings with a stern yet amused expression. To the left, a magistrate, also in wig and robe, leans in intently as a lawyer, with a notepad and pen at the ready, presents his case. The defendant, standing in the dock, looks ashamed and sheepish as he recalls his misdeeds. Meanwhile, the policemen in their uniforms, complete with varicose veins from long hours on their feet, listen attentively as the evidence is given. In the corner, a witness, perhaps a bit too eager to be rid of the ordeal, looks longingly at the map spread out on the table, dreaming of the open road. The chaos of the scene is further amplified by the presence of a drunken man, stumbling in from the background, clutching a bottle of drink and slurring his words. The policemen, who have clearly seen it all, exchange knowing glances as they prepare to apprehend the inebriated intruder. This delightful postcard, produced by the renowned British comic publisher Donald McGill, offers a lighthearted and entertaining glimpse into the legal process of yesteryears. A true treasure for collectors of vintage postcards and humor enthusiasts alike!
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